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- [sing-guh l pey-er]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl ˈpeɪ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sing-guh l pey-er]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl ˈpeɪ ər/
Definition of single-payer word
- adjective single-payer noting or relating to a healthcare or health insurance system in which the government or a publicly owned and regulated agency pays all medical costs from a single fund. 1
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Origin of single-payer
First appearance:
before 1985 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Single-payer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
single-payer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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